From the Harford County Health Department: Maryland already has seen its first cases of seasonal influenza this year and parents are encouraged to have their children vaccinated. The Health Department is offering the seasonal flu shot free of charge to any child kindergarten-age through grade twelve. Clinics will be held at the following times and […]
More Than 750 Receive Flu Vaccines at Harford County Health Department Public Clinics
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department reports over 500 adults and children received seasonal influenza vaccinations at their public vaccination clinic held last Friday in the County Council Chambers, while almost 250 more received vaccinations on Saturday at the public vaccination clinic held by Upper Chesapeake Health at the Harford […]
Harford County Health Department and Upper Chesapeake Health Offer No-Cost Seasonal Flu Vaccination Clinics
From the Harford County Health Department: In response to growing public demand for vaccine, both the Harford County Health Department and Upper Chesapeake Health will hold no-cost seasonal influenza community vaccination clinics on Friday and Saturday, January 18 and 19, 2013, respectively. The Harford County Health Department will hold its immunization clinic on Friday, January […]
In Response to Growing Demand, Harford County Health Department Offers No-Cost Seasonal Flu Vaccination Clinic
From the Harford County Health Department: In response to growing public demand for flu vaccine, the Harford County Health Department will be holding no-cost seasonal influenza community vaccination clinic on Friday, January 18, 2013. The Health Department clinic on Friday will be conducted from 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm in the Harford County Council Chambers […]
Significant Rates Of Seasonal Influenza In Harford: Health Department Recommends Flu Vaccination And Precautions
From the Harford County Health Department: The Health Department reminds the public that Influenza illness cannot be taken lightly. Strains of influenza currently circulating are typical in terms of historical severity and frequency. Early indications are that this season has been worse than the past two seasons that were characterized as mild flu seasons. In […]
Harford County Executive Urges Citizens to Get Vaccinated; Best Precaution Against Flu
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig has joined hundreds of county employees and their families in getting their annual vaccination against the flu. The vaccination was administered by the Harford County Health Department in Bel Air. “Flu season is upon us and I join with the Harford County Health Department in […]
Cooling Centers Open in Harford County as Heat Wave Continues
From Harford County government: With the heat index expected to rise above 100 degrees again on Wednesday, July 7, 2010, the Harford County Department of Community Services will again be making several activity centers available as cooling stations for Harford County residents in need of relief from the heat. Citizens are welcome to enter the […]
H1N1 Flu “Now Widespread Across The State,” School-Based Vaccinations Begin Later This Month
The intranasal mist form of the H1N1 vaccine will begin to become available in mid to late October in sufficient quantities to support statewide school-based vaccination programs, according to John M. Colmers, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Secretary Colmers wrote in a September 29th memo to local health officers that […]